Founder + Funders Pitch Showcase

Hosted in partnership with Harbor & Union, the Nashville Entrepreneur Center, and Williamson, Inc., this free event brings together the region’s most promising startups, venture capitalists, and business leaders for a fast-paced pitch experience followed by intentional networking.

Expect curated three-minute pitches from hand-selected entrepreneurs—each one building the future from right here in Williamson County. Whether you're an investor, connector, or curious community member, this is your chance to witness the energy of our growing entrepreneurial ecosystem and get involved.

Stay for the happy hour to meet founders, trade ideas, and explore opportunities to support local innovation.

🕒 3:00 PM – Check-In & NetworkingGrab a drink, meet fellow founders, investors, and community leaders.

🎤 3:30 PM – Opening RemarksWelcome from Nick Biniker and a special guest speaker on the entrepreneurial landscape in Williamson County.

🚀 4:00 PM – Startup Pitch ShowcaseHear fast-paced, 3-minute pitches from 10–15 emerging startups with big ideas.

🏆 5:00 PM – Pitch Recognition & Networking Happy HourCelebrate standout presenters, then keep the conversation going over drinks.

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